Teachings on Sūtra with Ven. Geshe Dorji Damdul
84000 is pleased to invite you to our next Teachings on Sūtra event on July 27, held in honor of Chökhor Düchen—commemorating the Buddha’s first turning of the wheel of Dharma. Our featured speaker, Venerable Geshe Dorji Damdul (Geshe-la), director of Tibet House, will share a teaching on “The Wisdom to Traverse Beyond the Prison of One’s Own Mind.” Drawing on 84000’s translation of The Ornament of the Light of Awareness That Enters the Domain of All Buddhas (Toh 100), Geshe-la will explore the Buddha’s profound instructions on recognizing that all phenomena share the same empty nature.
*Simultaneous interpretation will be available in: Chinese, Portuguese, Russian, Sharchop, Spanish, and Vietnamese.
Time & Date:
Los Angeles: 8pm (Saturday, July 26)
New York: 11pm (Saturday, July 26)
London: 4am (Sunday, July 27)
Berlin: 5am (Sunday, July 27)
India: 8:30am (Sunday, July 27)
Hong Kong: 11am (Sunday, July 27)
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Reference Text:
The Ornament of the Light of Awareness That Enters the Domain of All Buddhas (Toh 100)
About the Speaker:
Venerable Geshe Dorji Damdul (Geshe-la) has served as the Director of Tibet House in New Delhi since 2011. He completed formal studies in Buddhist philosophy and attained a PhD (Geshe Lharampa Degree) from Drepung Loseling Monastic University in 2002. Geshe-la is also a respected editor and co-author of numerous scientific, philosophical, Buddhist, and secular books that are widely used in centers and institutes around the world for the study of Buddhist philosophy, metaphysics, epistemology, and science.
Geshe-la’s deep understanding of science and his engagements with renowned physicists enable him to teach Buddhist philosophy with a modern perspective that resonates with many of his non-Tibetan students.